Gene and genome changes during domestication of cereals

Cereal Genomics

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 165-198

  Pozzi, Carlo ^a   Rossini, Laura ^b   Vecchietti, Alberto ^a   Salamini, Francesco ^a,c  

^a PARCO TECNOLOGICO PADANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-2359-6_7     Document Type: Chapter

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